The birchbark house / Louise Erdrich with illustrations by the author.
Omakayas, a seven-year-old Native American girl of the Ojibwa tribe, lives through the joys of summer and the perils of winter on an island in Lake Superior in 1847.
Record details
- ISBN: 0756911869
- ISBN: 0786803002
- ISBN: 0786822414
- ISBN: 9780786814541
- ISBN: 0063064162
- Physical Description: 244 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : HyperionBooks for Children, [1999]
- Copyright: ©1999
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Maps on lining papers.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Girl from Spirit Island 1 -- Neebin (Summer) -- 1. Birchbark House 5 -- 2. Old Tallow 19 -- 3. Return 33 -- 4. Andeg 51 -- Dagwaging (Fall) -- 5. Fishtail's Pipe 73 -- 6. Pinch 82 -- 7. Move 99 -- 8. First Snow 107 -- Biboon (Winter) -- 9. Blue Ferns 121 -- 10. Visitor 140 -- 11. Hunger 162 -- Zeegwun (Spring) -- 12. Maple Sugar Time 189 -- 13. One Horn's Protection 216 -- 14. Full Circle 221.
- Target Audience Note:
- 970L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.1 7 36398.
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- Subject:
- Indians of North America > Fiction.
Indians of North America > Juvenile fiction.
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Islands > Juvenile fiction.
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Ojibwa Indians > Juvenile fiction.
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Available copies
- 48 of 57 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
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- 0 current holds with 57 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Branch Library | JUV ERD (Text) | 37810434752282 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | J ERDRICH (Text) | 39493106143631 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Avery County Morrison Public Library | JFIC ERD (Text) | 31111002088320 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Black Mountain Library | J ERD (Text) | 0020660412824 | Juvenile Fiction | Checked out | 07/07/2026 |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | J ERDRICH (Text) | 540191002497613 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | J ERDRICH (Text) | 31781018216323 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| East Asheville Library | J/PBK (Text) | 0020513489102 | Juvenile Fiction Paperback | Checked out | 08/12/2026 |
| Fairview Library | J ERD (Text) | 0020503733451 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | J Erdrich, Louise (Text) | 0112507980210 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | J Erdrich, Louise (Text) | 0112516832956 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Omakayas, a seven-year-old Native American girl of the Ojibwa tribe, lives through the joys of summer and the perils of winter on an island in Lake Superior in 1847.
